Extract from Education Questions: Political Impartiality in Schools - May 23
Gareth Bacon (Orpington) (Con): What steps his Department is taking to help ensure political impartiality in schools...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 07:35
Extracts from second reading debate (Lords) of the Schools Bill - May 23
Lord Storey (LD): My Lords, I remind the House that I am a vice-president of the Local Government Association...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 07:32
Police action plan released to address race disparities affecting Black people, changing a legacy of distrust
The Police Race Action Plan released by National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) and the College of Policing sets out the commitment of Chief Constables in England and Wales to become an anti-racist police service and to explain or reform race disparities...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 00:01
Cheaper tickets and quicker journeys as Government funded Elizabeth line officially opens
Thousands of commuters across London will see their travel costs reduced by over a third and journey times massively reduced from today (24th May) as the Elizabeth line officially opens to the public...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 00:01
Industry calls for chargepoint ‘van plan’ to switch owners to electric
More than half of van owners say they are discouraged from switching to an electric van due to a lack of chargepoint infrastructure...
Tuesday, 24 May 2022 00:01
Prime Minister hails infrastructure investment to unlock growth and boost jobs
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will rally Ministers behind the Government’s multibillion drive to unlock economic growth and job creation through strong infrastructure and better transport links...
Monday, 23 May 2022 22:30
Ditching costly gas and oil is cheaper thanks to heat pump scheme
Costs to install cleaner, more efficient heating solutions have been slashed by thousands of pounds as consumers can now receive grants...
Monday, 23 May 2022 18:49
Minister Quince Oral Statement on children's social care review
Children and Families Minister Will Quince addresses Parliament in response to the Independent Review of Children's Social Care...
Monday, 23 May 2022 17:02
Labour responds to pictures of Boris Johnson drinking at a No10 party during lockdown
Angela Rayner MP, Labour's Deputy Leader, responding to ITV obtaining pictures of Boris Johnson drinking at a No10 party during lockdown, said...
Monday, 23 May 2022 16:26
Government forced to back down over plans to rip up centuries old transparency rules in Lebedev wrangle
The Cabinet Office Minister has today u-turned on a controversial Written Ministerial Statement which would have seen an end to future Humble Address motions in yet another attempt to dodge scrutiny over Lebedev appointment...
Monday, 23 May 2022 15:47